green, green and green
daily dos
mon 4/20/2009

(image by A. Belani via flickr)
- The Environmental Protection Agency has announced that greenhouse gases will be listed as pollutants under the Clean Air Act because they are a threat to human health. The move will allow the government to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide. The EPA's Lisa Jackson: "This finding confirms that greenhouse gas pollution is a serious problem now and for future generations."
- Kanye West and girlfriend Amber Rose pose for a Louis Vuitton ad – one of them naked.
- Texans Paul Wall and Baby Bash heat up the club with a new track, "Lemon Drop."
- The University of Miami has been named the number one party school by Playboy magazine.
- A mystery donor has donated a total of $45 million to nine different universities. Lynette Marshall, president of the University of Iowa foundation, which received seven million dollars: "This is the first time in my 25-year career that something of this magnitude has happened."
- The Los Angeles Times documents the rise of Susan Boyle, a 47-year-old Scottish virgin who became an overnight YouTube sensation after singing on "Britain's Got Talent."
